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Community preparedness for HIV vaccine trials in the Democratic Republic of Congo

John Olin Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, BaltimoreCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jacques Kokolamami Programme National de Lutte Contra le VIH/SIDA, Kinshasa, DR Congo
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Francois B. Lepira Faculté de Médecine Université de Kinshasa, DR Congo
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Kashamuka Mwandagalirwa Johns Hopkins University/University of North Carolina AIDS Coordinator, Hôpital Général de Kinshasa, DR Congo
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Bavon Mupenda Center for Bioethics, Ecole de Santé Publique, Université de Kinshasa, DR Congo
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Michel Lubaki Ndongala McGill University, Montreal, Canada
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Suzanne Maman School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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Robert Bollinger Center for Clinical Global Health Education, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore
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Jean Nachega Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
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John Mokili La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, San Diego
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Pages 529-544 | Published online: 19 Feb 2007

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